Top on the agenda as Trump meets the Russian diplomat is how the two countries can work together to stabilize Syria, after more than six years of civil war. So far, the probe has uncovered no evidence...

The U.S. military said that the flight was "not consistent" with an intercontinental ballistic missile, but it did not identify what type of missile it was. "If the USA awkwardly attempts to provoke t...

Speaking to world leaders on the last day of a forum in Beijing to promote its One Belt, One Road (OBOR) trade and infrastructure initiative, Xi said "economic globalization has encountered some setba...

Four years ago, they took Snowden into their cramped Hong Kong apartments when he was trying to evade authorities after carrying out one of the biggest intelligence thefts in USA history, releasing ...

Pakistani legal experts are of the view that India's case at the global legal tribunal is weak. India must be prepared to answer all these objections. Though Pakistan says Jadhav has the right to appe...

Later, Sunita, a former income tax commissioner, posted another tweet saying, "Law of nature never errs". Refuting allegations of irregularities in political donations leveled against it by sacked M...

The blowback against the firing of Comey angered the increasingly frustrated president, who made the decision after consulting only a small group of advisers, anxious the news would leak out. When the...

The Syrian leader said "nothing substantial" would come from the talks and that they were "merely a meeting for the media". Rights groups say the actual figure is much higher. An air strike by the U...

Erdogan is expected to ask Trump directly to extradite Gulen. "But in practice, once the weapons are distributed, tracking them becomes very hard", he said . That is true even though the policies of...

A Somali intelligence official confirmed the United States military operation, saying United States forces in helicopters raided an Al-Shabaab hideout near the Somali capital on Thursday night and eng...

Xi addressed nearly 30 leaders on the second day of a forum on his new Silk Road plan, a huge infrastructure project meant to revive ancient land and sea trade routes from Asia to Europe and Africa. C...

Pyongyang fired a barrage of 170 artillery shells onto Yeonpyeong island in November 2010, killing four people including two civilians in the first North Korean attack on a civilian area since the 195...

The North's state-run propaganda Web site Uriminzokkiri claimed that North Korea policies that are hostile to fellow countrymen and intensify confrontation should be fundamentally eliminated. As her a...

But as he lay injured, about 20 fraternity brothers failed to dial 911 or get Piazza help from campus authorities and waited almost 12 hours before one of them finally called emergency responders. The...

Over the weekend, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi rejected China's offer to participate in the ambitious "Belt and Road" global investment initiative, also known as "One Belt, One Road". "We are o...

Frelinghuysen, who has served in Congress for 22 years, is up for re-election in 2018 and may face more opposition than he has in previous campaigns. The bank's pressure and criticism of Avelenda wa...

The data, combined with the announcement by South Korea that the projectile covered a distance of 692km, showed that it was an intermediate-range ballistic missile that could target key USA military b...

The State Department has released satellite images of the facility which it said was used to hide evidence. "We believe that the building of a crematorium is an effort to cover up the extent of mass m...

Three other were expected to be interview on Saturday afternoon. At least seven candidates to be the bureau's director were in line Saturday for the first interviews with Attorney General Jeff Sessi...

But governments including Russian Federation, the United States and India are uneasy that China is using its status as the second-largest global economy to expand its political influence. "We are awai...

A Border Police officer fires tear gas during "Nakba" Day clashes with Palestinians in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on May 15, 2017. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians fled or were driven out...

The capture of a key Syrian town and a nearby dam from Islamic State group militants by Syrian Kurdish-led forces undermines the IS's ability to defend its de facto capital, Raqqa and disrupts its a...

Kushner's sister, Nicole Kushner Meyer, referred to her brother's role in the Trump administration during a pitch for one of the company's projects in New Jersey. Kushner's lawyer says he has no finan...

Events

Assistant Fire Commissioner Dan Daly said it was a large and very serious incident. "Residents continue to be evacuated from the tower block fire". London Mayor Sadiq Khan has issued a brief statement saying "major incident" is declared at the Grenfell Tower in Kensington.

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They said they were grateful their son would "finally be with people who love him". After nearly a year and a half in a North Korean prison, a University of Virginia student is coming home, though reportedly in a coma. The third is a businessman named Kim Dong Chul. The State Department did not comment beyond Tillerson's brief announcement. The U.S., which has no trade with the North, can only apply economic pressure on the regime through secondary sanctions that prevent target entities ...

On Thursday, Comey testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee to discuss his firing, which occurred in May, the investigation into any potential ties between Russian Federation and the Trump campaign and the possibility Trump may have obstructed justice when he put pressure on Comey to drop the investigation into Gen.

I love how Senator Harris gets manterrupted by her colleagues for insisting that Sessions answer. Miller responds with, "It was a completely partisan screed", before Powers cuts him off by reposing her question, "How was that hysterical?" "It makes me nervous", the most senior public law enforcement officer in America said.